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Pineapple juice vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pineapple juice and mashed potato different?

  • Pineapple juice has more vitamin C and manganese; however, mashed potato is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B3, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Pineapple juice covers your daily need for vitamin C, 49% more than mashed potato.
  • Pineapple juice has 20 times more sugar than mashed potato. Pineapple juice has 9.98g of sugar, while mashed potato has 0.5g.
  • Mashed potato has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mashed potato is 87, while the glycemic index of pineapple juice is 47.

Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Fast foods, potato, mashed types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +414.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +637.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
~equal in Iron ~0.31mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +442.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1866.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +306.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +358.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.8%
Contains more OtherOther +350%
~equal in Water ~79.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5042.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3095.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 47% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.53 g
Glucose: 4.65 g
Fructose: 3.81 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1430%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2225%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1805%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pineapple juice Mashed potato
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Mashed potato DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.8mg 0mg 49%
Manganese 0.504mg 0.098mg 18%
Sodium 2mg 306mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 1.342g 9%
Phosphorus 8mg 59mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 1.08mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 5.9µg 5%
Fructose 3.81g 0.2g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Potassium 130mg 286mg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.015mg 4%
Copper 0.069mg 0.035mg 4%
Fats 0.12g 2.82g 4%
Fiber 0.2g 1.3g 4%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.577g 3%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.42mg 3%
Protein 0.36g 1.65g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.12mg 2%
Folate 18µg 9µg 2%
Choline 3.3mg 13.4mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.72g 2%
Calories 53kcal 89kcal 2%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 18mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 15mg 1%
Carbs 12.87g 14.65g 1%
Net carbs 12.67g 13.35g N/A
Iron 0.31mg 0.31mg 0%
Sugar 9.98g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.015mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple juice Mashed potato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Pineapple juice
9%
Mashed potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
15%
Mashed potato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.569g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.48g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/nutrients
  2. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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